Cultural & Theme Tours in Krakow

Krakow: Jewish Ghetto Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h

Accompanied by an expert guide, walk through the areas where Kraków’s Jewish population lived during the Nazi occupation and gain a deeper understanding of their everyday realities and wartime experiences. Explore the former Jewish Ghetto in Podgórze with a licensed expert guide and gain a deeper, more personal perspective on Kraków’s World War II history. This guided walk emphasizes context and lived experience, places of fear, resilience, and survival. Highlights: • See preserved fragments of the former Ghetto Wall • Visit Ghetto Heroes Square and its powerful memorial • Learn about acts of resistance at the Under the Eagle Pharmacy (exterior view) • Walk through original wartime streets and buildings • Understand daily life and survival in Nazi-occupied Kraków By visiting authentic locations and hearing carefully presented stories, you’ll engage with the human dimension of history and leave with a clearer, more meaningful understanding of the city’s past.

Zakopane & Thermal Pools - Customized Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 11 h

You can choose one four options: private or small group tour to Zakopane - capital of Tatra Mountains with or without thermal pools 1,5 hour visit.

Free cancellation

OJCÓW NATIONAL PARK, unique PRIVATE tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

7 7 h

Join our trip to the beautiful area of Ojców. If you are staying in Krakow for a few days, it’s well-worth taking a little break in sightseeing and come to this magical place.

Free cancellation

Cultural and historical Tour in Zakopane (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h 30 min

Explore the enchanting town of Zakopane, known as the “hub of the universe” by artist Rafał Malczewski, as you uncover its rich history and cultural heritage. This tour takes you through the charming streets, revealing the artistic legacy that flourished since the 1870s. Visit the Pęksowy Brzyzek cemetery to learn about legendary figures, admire the architectural beauty of the Tatra Manor and the Tatra Museum, and discover the unique Zakopane style at Koliba villa. Delve into the life of composer Karol Szymanowski at Atma villa, making this an engaging journey through the heart of the Tatra Mountains. - Discover the artistic history and culture of Zakopane - Visit key historical sites like the Tatra Museum and Koliba villa - Explore the Pęksowy Brzyzek cemetery and learn about iconic figures - Immerse in the charm of Zakopane, the winter capital of Poland

Thermal Baths in Chocholow from Zakopane (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Enhance your Zakopane experience with a rejuvenating visit to the Thermal Baths in Chochołów. Relax in the soothing warm waters and enjoy a variety of water slides, ranging from gentle to adrenaline-pumping extremes.

Tour to Wadowice: Hometown of Pope Saint John Paul II (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h – 5 h

Visit the family town of Pope John Paul II, Wadowice's. Explore the family house of John Paul II, walk around the town and also try Wadowice's famous cake.

Krakow: Communism City Sightseeing Buggy Eco Golf Cart Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h

Explore Krakow's unique Nowa Huta district, a model socialist city, on a comfortable golf cart tour. Wander through wide avenues and monumental squares while learning about the architecture and the daily life during the communist era. This immersive experience reveals the rich history of a district designed to symbolize the strength of the People’s Republic of Poland. Visit the impressive Administrative Center, known as the “Palace of the Doges,” and take in its monumental interiors and unique atmosphere, bringing the past to life with stories and anecdotes from the era. - Explore Nowa Huta in a comfortable golf cart - Discover the architectural wonders of this socialist city - Learn about life in the communist era through engaging stories - Visit the iconic “Palace of the Doges” and its historic interiors

Taste and Folk Show Kraków City Center Experience (opens in a new tab)

39 2 h

This experience blends authentic Polish cuisine with a dynamic folk show in an intimate riverside setting. Guests don’t just watch—they actively participate in traditional dances, games, and storytelling, including the famous legend of the Lajkonik, making it a truly immersive cultural evening.

Krakow Zakopane Tatra Mountains with Funicular Car (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

Discover the beauty and traditions of the Tatra region on this full-day tour from Krakow. Begin in Chochołów, a village famous for its preserved wooden houses that showcase authentic highland architecture. Next, stop at a traditional bacówka (shepherd’s hut) to taste freshly made oscypek cheese and try regional highlander spirits—a true taste of the mountains. Then head to Zakopane, Poland’s winter capital. Enjoy free time to stroll along Krupówki Street, explore local shops, try regional food, and ride the funicular up Gubałówka Hill for stunning views of the Tatra Mountains. You’ll also see Zakopane’s iconic ski jumping hill, one of Poland’s most famous sports venues. Finish the day in Jaszczurówka, where a beautifully crafted wooden chapel awaits, nestled in peaceful forest surroundings—a serene end to your mountain journey.

The Best of Krakow: Private Half-Day Highlights Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Uncover the essence of Kraków on this private 4-hour walking tour, led by an expert local guide. Begin at Wawel Castle, the former royal residence, where you’ll explore the opulent State Rooms and visit the Wawel Cathedral, home to the Sigismund Bell and royal tombs. Stroll along the historic Royal Route into the UNESCO-listed Old Town, passing architectural gems like the Baroque Church of Saints Peter and Paul and the fortress-like St. Andrew’s Church. Along the way, discover the Jagiellonian University, one of the oldest in the world, and hear tales of its most famous alumnus, Nicolaus Copernicus. In the lively Market Square, admire the Cloth Hall, Town Hall Tower, and the stunning St. Mary’s Basilica—home to the iconic hourly trumpet call. With personalized commentary and rich storytelling, this tour offers a perfect overview of Kraków’s royal history, cultural treasures, and timeless charm.

Free cancellation

Krakow Old Town, Mary's Church and Rynek Underground Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 3 h

Set off with a guide through the charming streets of the Old Town and enter one of the symbols of Krakow - St. Mary's Church. Look up and discover the beautiful vault and altar in front of you, carved by the great master Veit Stoss. Listen to urban legends while walking around the Main Square, which has been the city's central square for 800 years. How much has happened here in this time! Goods from all over the world were sold on the trading floors, enriching Krakow's merchants, the city authorities strictly monitored law and order, the executioner tortured suspects in the dungeons of the city hall, and kings paraded through the square to get to their castle. The most interesting traces of ancient events can still be found on the Market Square, and even more so under the Market Square! You will go 4 meters underground to the Underground Archaeological Museum to be at the same level as the cobblestone roads of Krakow from the 12th-13th centuries and discover Krakow anew.

Krakow Vodka and Culture Tour (opens in a new tab)

30 2 h 30 min

Vodka and Culture Tour is 3-hour walking & drinking tour through 4-5 local Polish pubs & restaurants where the best quality vodkas are served. You will taste 6 different types of vodka and eat appropriate food that accompanies to vodka well.

1,5-Hour Jewish Quarter Kazimierz Walking Guided Tour in Krakow (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Discover Kraków’s Jewish heritage in Kazimierz, a historic district shaped by centuries of faith, tradition, and cultural coexistence that helped define the city’s identity. Stroll through atmospheric streets that were once the heart of Jewish life in Kraków. Admire historic synagogues, quiet courtyards, and places where Jewish and Christian traditions developed side by side. With a knowledgeable local guide, gain insight into everyday life, beliefs, and customs that shaped Kazimierz for generations. Highlights: • Walk through Kazimierz, Kraków’s historic Jewish district • See historic synagogues and traditional townhouses • Learn about Jewish customs, traditions, and daily life • Visit key landmarks and hidden courtyards with a local guide • Understand the coexistence of cultures that shaped Kraków’s identity Stories of faith, perseverance, and community come together to form a vivid portrait of Kraków’s Jewish heritage.

Old Town Golf Cart, Wawel & Wieliczka Salt Mine with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Enjoy a carefully curated day in Kraków that combines cultural insight, authentic cuisine, and effortless travel. Created for those who appreciate both comfort and meaningful experiences, the tour unfolds at an easy pace. Discover Wawel Castle and Cathedral with a knowledgeable local guide, savor a leisurely lunch at a traditional restaurant, and finish with a visit to the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine—an underground masterpiece formed over centuries. Highlights: • Ride through Krakow’s Old Town on an eco-friendly golf cart • Experience two of Poland’s UNESCO-listed landmarks in one seamless day • Discover Wawel Castle and Cathedral, central to Kraków’s royal heritage • Enjoy traditional Polish dishes during a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant • Descend into the remarkable underground chambers of the Wieliczka Salt Mine • Make the most of your time in Kraków with a perfect blend of comfort, culture, and scenery

John Paul II Route, regular small group tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

While in Poland don’t miss your chance to visit Wadowice, childhood hometown of John Paul ll – where Karol Wojtyła was born, where he was baptised and went to school. Monastery in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (on UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites), the Polish Golgota, a popular pilgrimage destination Łagiewniki with new Centre of John Paul II. Finally, we will see the Archbishop’s Palace which is Wojtyla’s last residence before leaving for the Vatican in 1978. See the famous “papal window”, where thousands of people lit candles and prayed during his last days. You will see places of interest that had an effect on him during his childhood and adolescence years.

Krakow: Private Jewish Quarter, Ghetto & Schindler Museum (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Join a guided walking tour exploring Kraków’s Jewish heritage and World War II sites, from Kazimierz to Schindler’s Factory and the former Jewish Ghetto. Accompanied by a licensed local expert, you’ll visit the most significant locations that together present a complete picture of the city’s past. Highlights: • Walk through Kazimierz, Kraków’s historic Jewish district • Learn about Jewish traditions, daily life, and cultural heritage • Discover the story of Oskar Schindler in the area of Schindler’s Factory • Explore the former Jewish Ghetto in Podgórze • See preserved sections of the ghetto walls and visit Ghetto Heroes Square • Benefit from expert commentary by a licensed local guide By linking Kazimierz, the Schindler’s Factory area, and the former Jewish Ghetto, this tour presents a coherent historical narrative rooted in authentic places and informed interpretation.

Free cancellation

Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour from Krakow with Private Transfers (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Magnificent chambers chiselled out in rock salt. Amazing underground saline lakes, majestic timber constructions and unique statues sculpted in salt. Almost 3 kilometres of meandering corridors, 800 steps to descend of which 350 have to be descended at the very beginning of the tour to reach the depth of 135 meters underground. Thus it is no surprise that till now, the Tourist Route, the main visiting route of the mine has been visited by more than 44,000,000 tourists from around the whole world in search of adventures.

2-Hour Guided Tour in Kraków-Płaszów Concentration Camp (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Discover Plaszow, Krakow’s forgotten WWII camp, on a guided tour that also tells the story of Oskar Schindler and those he rescued. Highlights: Expert guide brings vanished structures to life Quiet space for reflection and respect Pause at the Monument of Torn-Out Hearts This walk is a guided act of remembrance, honoring thousands who suffered and those who did not return.

Krakow Electric Golf Buggy Tour with Hotel Pickup (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Explore the captivating sights of Krakow without the strain of walking. This electric golf buggy tour takes you on a memorable ride past key landmarks, including Wawel Royal Castle, the historic Jewish district of Kazimierz, and the poignant Ghetto Heroes Square. Enjoy informative audio commentary available in 28 languages, making every moment engaging as you glide through the city. Convenient hotel pickup ensures a hassle-free start to your sightseeing adventure. - Discover Krakow's major attractions in a comfortable golf buggy - Audio commentary available in 28 languages for a richer experience - Visit notable sites like Kazimierz and Oskar Schindler’s Museum - Pickup service from any central hotel included for your convenience

Free cancellation

Old Town Short Guided Tour to Saint Mary Basilica (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a professional guide. Walk through historic squares and charming lanes, visit St. Mary’s Basilica to admire the Veit Stoss altar, and see the city’s timeless beauty. Highlights: • Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a licensed local guide • Admire the Gothic splendor of St. Mary’s Basilica and the Veit Stoss altar • See the historic Cloth Hall and hear stories of merchants and trade • Visit the courtyard of Collegium Maius, home to Copernicus’s alma mater • Discover Kraków’s blend of architecture, art, and living history Perfect for first-time visitors, this compact yet rich walking tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the heart of the city.